Sledging

Täsch toboggan run

The toboggan run in Täsch is something of an insider’s secret. The way to the starting point is on foot, zig-zagging up the slope until just before Eggstadel.

Along the Täschalp road with a sledge, past the Täsch mountain chapel
  • Type Sledging
  • Difficulty medium
  • Duration 0,17 h
  • Distance 3,6 km
  • Ascent 51 m
  • Descent 458 m
  • Lowest point 1479 m
  • Highest point 1889 m

Description

First, the hard work: tobogganists have to drag their sledges 450 vertical metres up the mountain. And then, the reward: a thrilling descent down the M-shaped route to the valley floor. The toboggan run in Täsch is especially popular among locals.

  • Breathtaking view from the Täschberg chapel down to Täsch
  • View of the Matterhorn from Eggstadel
Resti - Täschberg - along the Täschalp road - Täsch village

We recommend:

  • Toboggan
  • Warm winter clothing with gloves and hat
  • Warm, waterproof footwear
  • Helmet, where appropriate
Special experience: Romantic sledging at night or during full moon when the weather is fine is possible even without a headlamp.
  • Please be considerate to others on the toboggan run.
  • Adapt riding and speed to your ability and the conditions.
  • Small children must always be accompanied by an adult.
  • Do not leave the marked trails.
  • It is forbidden to toboggan on the ski pistes.

Map and arrival

detailed map